House Committee on Pensions & Investments
75th Legislature
March 4, 1997
8:00 am
Capitol Extension
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 24, 1997, the House
Committee on Pensions & Investments met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Barry
Telford at 8:09 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Serna; Tillery; Williams (7).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 8
The chair laid out HB 8.
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to explain the measure.
Representative Telford offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to close on the measure.
Representative Woolley moved that HB 8, as amended, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Serna; Tillery (6).
Nays: Representative Williams (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler (2).
HJR 8
The chair laid out HJR 8.
(Representative Sadler now present.)
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to explain the measure.
Representative Telford offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Serna moved that HJR 8, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna; Tillery (7).
Nays: Representative Williams (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Berlanga (1).
HB 9
The chair laid out HB 9.
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to explain the measure.
Representative Woolley moved that HB 9 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna; Tillery; Williams (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Berlanga (1).
HB 1429
The chair laid out HB 1429.
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to explain the measure.
Representative Telford offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. Stiles to close on the measure.
Representative Williams moved that HB 1429, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna; Williams (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Tillery (2).
HB 724
The chair laid out HB 724.
The chair recognized Representative Serna to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Representative Serna to close on the
measure.
Representative Sadler moved that HB 724 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna; Williams (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Tillery (2).
HB 475
The chair laid out HB 475.
The chair recognized Rep. Craddick to explain the measure.
Representative Telford offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. Craddick to close on the measure.
Representative Goolsby moved that HB 475, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna; Williams (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Tillery (2).
HB 683
The chair recalled HB 683 from subcommittee.
The chair recognized Representative Woolley to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 337
(Representative Woolley in chair.)
The chair laid out HB 337.
The chair recognized Representative Telford to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
Representative Telford offered a complete committee
substitute.
Representative Telford offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without
objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments
into the committee substitute.
Representative Sadler moved that HB 337, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel;
Sadler; Serna (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Tillery; Williams (3).
At 9:25 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Barry Telford, Chair
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